Archive: 15 November 2021
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Unemployed doctors protest in KitweABOUT 189 unemployed doctors who graduated two years ago have held a peaceful protest in Kitwe lamenting that they have been neglected by government. The doctors have since given Minister of Health Sylvia Masebo one... […]
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UPND won’t boost investor confidence in the mines if they fail to fix the KCM crisisIf Milingo is a thief, why is he still in charge of Konkola Copper Mines? We asked this question in our Friday Opinion because the mining sector finds itself in a bizarre situation with the... […]
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It’s like owning a gun to protect yourself is now a crime, says Chilangwa as he defends ChamaPF officials have complained bitterly over the arrest of the party deputy national chairman Davies Chama, claiming that it is political witch-hunt. Police have confirmed Chama’s arrest together with former diplomatic at the Zambian Embassy... […]
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DCs are relevant to governance system- Chief KaputaSENIOR Chief Kaputa of Kaputa District in Northern Province says District Commissioners are relevant in the governance system of the country as they are the closest contacts between communities and government. In an interview, Chief... […]
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PF govt paid $120m to fertiliser suppliers but only 63% was delivered – HHPRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has revealed that a full payment of $120 million for fertiliser supply was made but only 63 per cent was delivered despite the PF government announcing during campaigns that all inputs were... […]
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3.5% economic growth will be dependent on private sector response to budget – KanyamaECONOMIST Chibamba Kanyama says the projected 3.5 percent growth rate is dependent on how the private sector will respond to the economic triggers announced in the 2022 budget. In an interview, Kanyama said though 3.5... […]
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Free education will create huge loss of income for Govt – MabumbaMWENSE PF member of parliament David Mabumba says the free education policy that the UPND government has introduced will create a huge loss of income for the government. And Mabumba says the 2022 national budget... […]
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Govt pledges improved delivery of rural electricity – Energy MinisterEnergy Minister Peter Kapala says government is developing a new national electrification strategy which will ensure optimal utilisation of resources in the rural electrification agenda and is expected to be finalised in 2022. Speaking in... […]
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HH warns suppliers: we’ll support you, but we’ll not tolerate corruption, overpriced goodsPRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema used the ruling party’s fundraising dinner, Saturday, to warn suppliers and members of the business community that his government will not tolerate corruption and overpriced goods, much as it is eager to... […]
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Fundanga salutes govt’s education policy as UniLus holds 10th graduation ceremonyUNIVERSITY of Lusaka Chancellor Dr Caleb Fundanga says government needs to be appreciated for creating an enabling environment for institutions to invest in the provision of quality education. And Education Minister Douglas Syakalima has urged... […]
